Crime & Safety

Home Significantly Damaged By Fire In West Hartford: UPDATE

Crews responded to a structure fire on Monday afternoon.

WEST HARTFORD, CT — A recently sold multi-family home on Newington Road sustained significant damage in a fire on Monday afternoon, according to We-Ha.com.

We-Ha.com reports that no one is living at the property while it is being renovated and workers were inside when the fire started. Firefighters had the blaze knocked down within 15 minutes and under control within 30 minutes, according to We-Ha.com.

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WEST HARTFORD, CT — Firefighters are on the scene of a structure fire on Newington Road. Officials are advising motorists to avoid the area.

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Members of Group 3, on E3, E5, E2, E1, Q4 and Battalion have responded to the scene, according to the Professional Fire Fighters of West Hartford-IAFF Local 1241 on Facebook.

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